Jan Písecký | |
Fullname: | Jan Písecký |
Birth Date: | 15 May 1951 |
Birth Place: | Prague, Czechoslovakia |
Singlesrecord: | 20–23 |
Singlestitles: | 0 |
Highestsinglesranking: | No. 112 (2 June 1975) |
Frenchopenresult: | 2R (1974) |
Wimbledonresult: | 1R (1975) |
Doublesrecord: | 14–19 |
Doublestitles: | 0 |
Frenchopendoublesresult: | 2R (1975) |
Wimbledondoublesresult: | 2R (1975) |
Mixed: | yes |
Frenchopenmixedresult: | QF (1974) |
Jan Písecký (born 15 May 1951) is a former professional tennis player from the Czech Republic.
Písecký, who was born in Prague, was a Czechoslovak Davis Cup squad member, without featuring in a tie.[1]
He competed professionally in the 1970s and had early success at his home tournament in Prague where he made the semi-finals in 1973, with wins over Péter Szőke, Roscoe Tanner and František Pála.[2]
In the 1974 French Open he reached the second round of the singles and was a quarter-finalist in the mixed doubles partnering Renáta Tomanová. He appeared in two further main singles draw of Grand Slam tournaments, the French Open and Wimbledon Championships in 1975, for a first round exit in both, to Jairo Velasco and Phil Dent respectively.[3]
His only Grand Prix final came at Hampton in 1975, in the doubles event. He and partner Karl Meiler lost the final to Ian Crookenden and Ian Fletcher.[4]